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1. Experts Exhort Nuclear Deal Signatories to Help Iran

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... press reports indicate that Iran’s leadership is threatening to withdraw from the 1968 nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) if the JCPOA file is referred again to the UN Security Council. Under Article ...

Created on 08 May 2019

2. Faith Communities Sound a Clarion Call for Elimination of Nuclear Weapons

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the signing and ratification of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). [2019-05-04] JAPANESE Fifty-three groups and individuals of diverse faiths have joined forces to sound a clarion ...

Created on 04 May 2019

3. Kazakhstan Calls for Rigorous Implementation of the NPT

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... and complete compliance by all parties of the provisions of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). [2019-05-03] This was stressed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yerzhan Ashikbayev, head ...

Created on 03 May 2019

4. UNODA Chief Focuses on Youth Engagement in Meeting with NGOs

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Goals and disarmament. Nakamitsu proposed including a youth session at the 2020 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference. In addition, she urged greater youth involvement in deliberations regarding ...

Created on 02 May 2019

5. UN Eager to Advance Commitment to Nuclear Non-Proliferation

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the continued viability of the landmark Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). [2019-04-23 | P03] HINDI | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | KOREAN With an eye on the fiftieth anniversary ...

Created on 23 April 2019

6. UN Eager to Advance Commitment to Nuclear Non-Proliferation

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... the continued viability of the landmark Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). [2019-04-23 | P03] HINDI | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | KOREAN With an eye on the fiftieth anniversary ...

Created on 23 April 2019

7. New Attempt to Tackle Nuclear Proliferation Threat in the Middle East

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Committee resolution lies in the fact that as part of a package of decisions that resulted in the indefinite extension of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the 1995 NPT Review Conference called for “the ...

Created on 22 April 2019

8. New Attempt to Tackle Nuclear Proliferation Threat in the Middle East

(Project Articles)

... the First Committee resolution lies in the fact that as part of a package of decisions that resulted in the indefinite extension of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the 1995 NPT Review Conference called ...

Created on 22 April 2019

9. Eminent Buddhist Leader Urges Halt to Nuclear Weapons and Killer Robots

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... of the third session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2020 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) from April 29 to May 10, 2019 at UN Headquarters ...

Created on 19 April 2019

10. African Nations Can Choose Their Own Destiny

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... and work together through international law and multilateralism.  For nuclear weapons, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons changes the status quo.  Three groundbreaking conferences ...

Created on 14 April 2019

11. South Africa a Shining Example of Dismantling Nuclear Arsenal

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... 25 years after scrapping its nuclear program when it took another vital step towards a nuclear-weapons-free-world by ratifying on February 25, 2019 the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) ...

Created on 13 April 2019

12. South Africa a Shining Example of Dismantling Nuclear Arsenal

(Project Articles)

... commitment 25 years after scrapping its nuclear program when it took another vital step towards a nuclear-weapons-free-world by ratifying on February 25, 2019 the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear ...

Created on 13 April 2019

13. Call for Renewed U.S.-Russian Strategic Dialogue

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), as allowed for in Article XIV of the treaty, and talks designed to head-off new arms competition in the wake of the likely termination of the 1987 Intermediate-Range ...

Created on 12 April 2019

14. 2020 Trump Budget Aims to Boost U.S. Nuclear Capabilities

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... armed, ground-launched missiles currently prohibited by the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. The budget submission illustrates the rising cost of the nuclear mission and the challenge ...

Created on 03 April 2019

15. Not Collusion with Russia but Trump’s Confrontational Policies Threaten Peace

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Vladimir Putin’s suggestion that UN peace-keeping troops be deployed in southern and eastern Ukraine, and Trump has continued that policy. Then there’s the seeming refusal to extend the treaty (New START ...

Created on 26 March 2019

16. Germany Backs UN Chief in Countering Autonomous Weapons

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... with a view to next year’s NPT Review Conference." The Preparatory Committee for the 2020 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) will hold its ...

Created on 17 March 2019

17. Strategic Realities Impeding Nuclear Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Treaty Review Conference. NEW YORK (IDN) – The advent of weapons of mass destruction, in particular the nuclear weapon, was the most dramatic factor of change in the strategic panorama since the Treaty ...

Created on 13 March 2019

18. Ushering in an Era of Peace and Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... in 2017 with the adoption of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) by the UN General Assembly. The second Decade, according to the SGI President, is focused on expanding global support ...

Created on 03 March 2019

19. South Africa: From Nuclear Armed State to Disarmament Hero

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... took another critical step towards a nuclear-weapons-free-world: on February 25: it ratified in the halls of the UN Headquarters in New York, the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). ...

Created on 28 February 2019

20. Enhancing Interaction Between CTBT and the Pelindaba Treaty

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... by the Pelindaba Treaty, establishing Africa as Nuclear Weapons Free Zone (NWFZ) in 2009, AFCONE plays an important role in regional efforts on disarmament and non-proliferation. It also promotes peaceful ...

Created on 27 February 2019